Jerry A. Jefcoat, Sr., 77 of Laurel, MS passed away Friday, February 17, 2023, at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel, MS. He was born Saturday, September 15, 1945, in Laurel, Mississippi.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, from 5:00PM until 8:00PM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel, MS. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at 10:00AM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel, MS. Burial will follow in Union Line Cemetery in Soso, Mississippi. Bro. Bryan Beech will officiate.

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel is in charge of arrangements. 601-649-3342.

Jerry was a good husband, father and grandfather. He loved the Lord. He was loved and adored by all that knew him.

He was preceded in death by his son, Jerry A. Jefcoat Jr.; parents, L.D. and Jewel Wade Jefcoat; brothers, Paul Dale Jefcoat, John Hall Jefcoat, Don Jefcoat and Danny Jefcoat; great grandchild, Angel J.  Moffitt.

Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Flora Fountain Jefcoat, sons, Timothy Jefcoat (Michelle), and Michael Jefcoat; daughters, Wanda Deloach and Tammy Gregg (Kevin); daughter-in-law, Un Kyong Jefcoat, brothers, Mondale Jefcoat (Pearl), Len Jefcoat (Gelene); his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Mitch Hester, Kevin Gregg Sr., Kevin Gregg Jr., Blake Gordan, Terrance Jefcoat, and Jamarian House.

Honorary pallbearers will be Brady Gordan, Justin Jefcoat, Jathan Smith, and Jonathan Smith.

An online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapellaurel.com